Southern Adelaide Co-ordinated Regional Hip and Debility Rehabilitation Programme

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Hip Fracture; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation

• Registration Number: ACTRN12612000112864
• Lead Sponsor: HMRC - National Health and Medical Research Council

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2012-01-24
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 236

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria for participants include the following:
- Recent hip fracture (proximal femoral fracture) treated surgically
- Aged 70+ years
- Living in aged care facility (nursing home) within the catchments of the local hospital prior to injury
- Ambulant prior to fracture either without assistance, with aids, or with the assistance of one other person
- Medically stable and ready for discharge.

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria for participants are the following:
- Unable to provide informed consent or gain this from a suitable proxy
- Pathological and peri-prosthetic fractures
- Terminal illness and receiving palliative care
- Hip fracture treated non surgically
- Severe cognitive impairment, unable to follow a one step command at recruitment.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified